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  • Cockrum v. State

    The right to bear arms is absolute

  • Alexander Hamilton

    Army can never threaten liberties

  • Friedrich Nietzsche

    Socialism related to despotism

  • Learned Hand

    Spirit of liberty

  • Thomas Jefferson

    I cannot live without books

  • James Madison

    Easy naturalization

  • Riley Gaines

    Protecting women

  • Michael Crichton

    Science vs. consensus

  • Oscar Wilde

    Not young enough

  • Confucius

    Real knowledge

  • John Philpot Curran

    Eternal Vigilance

  • Daniel Webster

    Succession

  • Anne Bowen Poulin

    Power of nullification

  • Archibald MacLeish

    Dissenters

  • Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoi

    Currency is a new form of slavery

  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton

    Theory of free speech

  • Isaac Bashevis Singer

    Judging character

  • Thomas Sowell

    End disastrous policies, period

  • James Madison

    The eyes of the world are upon us

  • Thomas Sowell

    Tell them the truth

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“Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides.” — Thomas Paine

“There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.” — George Jacob Holyoake